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SYSTEMS OF MEASURMENT

CUSTOMARY
WHERE IS THE CUSTOMARY SYSTEM USED?
the customary system is used in the US and some other small countries.
Map of Nations that don't use The Metric System
Map of Nations that don't use The Metric System




Length

1 foot=12 inches
1 yard=3 feet
1 mile=5280 feet

Weight

1 pound=16 ounces
1 ton= 2,000 pounds

Capacity
Bigpint
Bigpint

1 cup= 8 ounces
1 pint= 2 cups
1 quart=4 cups
1 quart= 2 pints
1 gallon= 4 quarts




METRIC


Mass

1 milligram=0.00004 oz
1 gram=0.04 oz
1 kilogram=2 lbs

Capacity

1 milliliter=0.03 oz
1 liter=1 quart

Length

1 centimeter=10 millimeters
1 decimeter= 10 centimeters
1 meter= 10 deimeters
1 kilometer=1000 meters

COOL SITES TO CHECK OUT!!!
http://www.kwiznet.com/p/takeQuiz.php?ChapterID=2653&CurriculumID=22
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/measurement/quiz1.htm

COOL VIDEO (sort of cool)
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=786228649a8a8bec4e00